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Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Welcome back to another episode of the Golden Ticket Talks in which we chat with 2nd place finisher at the 2022 Javelina Jundred, Jonathan Rea. Jonathan is currently an unsponsored athlete based in Boulder, Colorado. In addition to memorable moments during training and the race, we also talk about Jon’s approach to social media, environmentalism, and his prior experience at the Western States 100. We last chatted after his win at Bandera earlier this year and I’ve been looking for an excuse to have him on the pod again so here it is.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:14) - two golden tickets in one calendar year(2:25) - why he is not on social media (8:49) - current sponsorship status(11:42) - environmentalism(17:43) - 2022 Western States experience(22:51) - Javelina Jundred conversation(39:38) - what the next 6-8 months will look like(41:46) - parting thoughtsLinks:Follow Jon on StravaAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:Golden Ticket Talks | Jonathan Rea, Bandera 100K 1st Place MaleSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!In this episode, I am joined by Brett Hornig and Leah Yingling to preview the 2022 Javelina Jundred.We analyze the course, talk about what it's going to take to be successful, note some of the interesting storylines around the event, and make our predictions for the female and male top-5 finishers and golden ticket winners this year.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(2:39) - what's interesting about the Javelina Jundred(11:51) - what it's going to take to be successful at Javelina(17:00) - women's field analysis, storylines, predictions(42:28) - men's field analysis, storylines, predictions(62:49) - final thoughtsLinks:Follow Brett on InstagramFollow Leah on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#148 - Brittany Peterson | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#147 - Arlen Glick | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#146 - Dakota Jones | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#145 - Patrick Reagan | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#144 - Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Brittany Peterson is a professional trail and ultra runner for Nike based in Pocatello, ID lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:24) - post UTMB thought process(5:08) - primary motivations right now(7:42) - vision questing at local races(10:46) - mission at Javelina(13:16) - gear questionsLinks:Follow Brittany on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#147 - Arlen Glick | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#146 - Dakota Jones | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#145 - Patrick Reagan | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#144 - Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Arlen Glick is a trail and ultra runner based in Massillon, OH lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:29) - no social media stance, shoe sponsor outlook(8:07) - the opportunities and limitations of training in Ohio for Western US races(9:33) - reasons for returning to Javelina this year with no need for a golden ticket to Western States(13:36) - ultra runner of the year rankings considerations(15:17) - shoes for race dayLinks:Follow Arlen on StravaArlen Glick Ultrasignup articleAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#146 - Dakota Jones | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#145 - Patrick Reagan | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#144 - Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Dakota Jones is a professional trail runner for Nnormal based in Salt Lake City, UT lining up for the 2022 Javalina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(0:57) - life in Salt Lake City(2:39) - thoughts on competitive running in general right now(5:06) - switching from Salomon to Nnormal (7:43) - recovery from Hardrock, training for Javelina(10:29) - racing style (12:29) - golden ticket, Western States aspirationsLinks:Follow Dakota on InstagramFootprints RunningNnormal Additional Episodes You May Enjoy:#145 - Patrick Reagan | Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#144 - Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Patrick Reagan is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Savannah, GA lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:13) - the pitch for Savannah, GA as a great place to live and train(4:06) - comparing and contrasting 2017-2021 stretch to 2022 season(7:19) - the importance of blood work for ultra endurance athletes(9:30) - the "why" for returning to Javelina a 4th time(11:33) - physical, emotional, spiritual states heading into the race(13:51) - analyzing the contenders and this course this year(16:54) - whether he's targeting a golden ticket at Javelina(20:22) - the science behind calf sleeves for trail and ultra runnersLinks:Follow Patrick on InstagramGet coached by PatrickAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#144 - Matt Daniels | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Matt Daniels is a professional trail runner for Nike based in Boulder, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:03) - Boulder trail running group/team(3:56) - catching up on UTMB-CCC experience(6:22) - fitness, confidence heading into Javelina(8:26) - estimating what it will take to podium this year(9:58) - Western States, golden ticket interests(11:12) - shoe choice for JavelinaLinks:Follow Matt on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#143 - Annie Hughes | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Annie Hughes is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Leadville, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:09) - living and training in Leadville, CO(3:46) - insights, takeaways from an impressive season of racing to date(5:58) - energy, confidence, fitness heading into Javelina(7:52) - adapting to the demands of Javalina(9:30) - interests in golden ticket, Western States(10:38) - shoe choice for JavelinaLinks:Follow Annie on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#142 - Stefanie Flippin | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race Interview#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Stefanie Flippin is a professional trail runner for Hoka based in Evergreen, CO lining up for the 2022 Javelina Jundred. Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:11) - transitioning from middle of the pack to elite-level runner(4:16) - embracing the season you're in, making time and space for high-level training and racing(6:49) - improving and subtracting versus adding when it comes to training and racing fixes(8:30) - racing background, whether Javelina plays to her strengths(11:19) - confidence, expectations heading into the race(13:07) - Western States golden ticket interest(14:17) - miscellaneous questionsLinks:Follow Stefanie on InstagramRead Stefanie's blog post about joining HokaCheck out Stefanie's work on RelayAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#141 - Nick Coury | 2022 Javelina Jundred Pre-Race InterviewSupport the show

Text us your thoughts about this episode or ideas for future episodes!Nick Coury is a trail runner based in Scottsdale, AZ preparing for the 2022 Javelina Jundred.Sponsors:InsideTracker - go to (https://info.insidetracker.com/singletrack) to get 20% off your next order.Kodiak Cakes - use code Singletrack15 at checkout on their website (https://kodiakcakes.com/)  to get 15% off your next orderGnarly Nutrition - use code Singletrack20 at checkout on their website (https://gognarly.com/) to get 20% off your next orderTimestamps:(1:26) - how elite level performance breakthroughs can happen later in your career(4:33) - early 2022 setbacks, Hardrock, status heading into Javelina(7:41) - comparing expectations this year to his performance at Javelina in 2020(9:24) - whether Nick will be in contention for a golden ticket to Western States(12:15) - shoe choice for JavelinaLinks:Check out Nick's blogFollow Nick on InstagramAdditional Episodes You May Enjoy:#22 - Nick Coury | Negative Splitting Ultramarathons, 24 Hour American Record, Aravaipa RunningSupport the show